Excavator Operator Tumbler Ridge, BC | Local Position

Heavy Equipment / Excavator | 7 Days On, 7 Days Off | 12 Hour Days

GrizzlyTrek is hiring an Excavator Operator for our valued client's mine site in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. The rate is $600 per day on a 7 days on, 7 days off rotation of 12 hour days, with overtime available.

Pay: $600 per day

Position Type: Rotational

Location: Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia (mine site)

Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off

Hours: 12 hour days

Overtime: Available

Equipment: Excavator

The Site Mine site earthmoving puts the excavator at the center of the work: loading haul trucks, digging, cleaning up and shaping ground to plan. You work alongside haul trucks, dozers, other equipment and ground crews, so awareness of the people and iron around you is part of the job every shift.

What You'll Do

Operate an excavator on mine site earthmoving work

Load haul trucks and move, place and shape material to plan

Dig, trench, backfill and clean up to grade and site direction

Complete pre-use inspections, walkarounds and greasing before the machine moves

Communicate clearly by radio with supervisors, operators and ground crews

Work safely around haul trucks, other equipment and people on foot

Take part in hazard assessments, toolbox talks and safety meetings

What You Bring

Verifiable seat time running an excavator

Earthmoving experience: loading trucks, digging and working to grade

Able to work safely around haul trucks and ground crews





Current safety training tickets

Able to work a 7 days on, 7 days off rotation of 12 hour days

Nice to Have

Mine site experience

GPS machine control experience

Time in a second seat, such as dozer or rock truck

Work Setting

Outdoor work in all weather, including heat, cold, wind and dust

12 hour days, with long periods seated in the machine and climbing on and off equipment

Noise and vibration from heavy equipment, with haul trucks and ground crews working nearby

Why Operators Take This Job $600 a day is posted up front, so you know the number before you apply. The rotation is 7 days on and 7 days off, which gives you a full week at home every cycle, and overtime is available on top.

Pay is a gross day rate before deductions.

What We Offer

$600 per day

Overtime available based on operational requirements

Life insurance plus AD&D; with critical illness and cancer coverage

Extended health and dental: drugs, hospital, vision, paramedical, mental health, child ortho

Travel insurance, plus ongoing training and career development support

About GrizzlyTrek GrizzlyTrek Group is a Technical Workforce and Indigenous Employment Partner. We recruit skilled trades across Canada's industrial sector and place them with reputable employers offering long term work, fair pay, and room to advance. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and proudly support Indigenous employment.

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